Prehistoric Dartmoor Walks, walking the Stone Rows and Stone Circles of Dartmoor
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Dartmoor Site: Black Hill Stone Ring Cairn Circle

Black Hill Stone Ring Cairn Circle

Database entries

OS Map: SX 522 824
OS Source: HER
HER: MDV53274
Alternate name: Black Hill
Short Name: RC:BlackHill
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: HER
Hut Class: No
Cairn Class: Yes
Dimensions (m): 16
Lidar: SX 522 824
Guide Map: 22
Nearest Bus Stop: Lydford Gorge Lower Entr (2.9 km) [Route: 118]
Nearby sites: SX 522 824

Notes

NGR is 6 digit from HER. HER: A very low banked ring cairn, positioned on the top of a fairly flat-topped hill, about 400 meters south of the ring cairn known as ‘Ring O’ Bells’. The cairn bank measures approximately 16 meters diameter externally and is 0.30 meters maximum in height (at the south-west segment) and is scarcely discernible at the north-east segment.

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